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Mephisto

Mephisto

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Mephisto
1981 2h 25m7.2

Mephisto

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A German stage actor finds unexpected success and mixed blessings in the popularity of his performance in a Faustian play as the Nazis take power in pre-WWII Germany. As his associates and friends flee or are ground under by the Nazi terror, the popularity of his character supercedes his own existence until he finds that his best performance is keeping up appearances for his Nazi patrons.

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DirectorIstván Szabó
ScreenplayPéter Dobai, István Szabó
StatusReleased
ReleasedFebruary 11, 1981
CountryGermany
Languagede
Runtime2h 25m
BudgetN/A
RevenueN/A
Rating⭐ 7.2 / 10
IMDb⭐ 7.7 / 10
Votes144
GenresDrama
StudioMafilm, Objektív Film
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Cast

Klaus Maria Brandauer

Klaus Maria Brandauer

Hendrik Höfgen

Krystyna Janda

Krystyna Janda

Barbara Bruckner

Ildikó Bánsági

Ildikó Bánsági

Nicoletta von Niebuhr

Rolf Hoppe

Rolf Hoppe

Tábornagy

Karin Boyd

Karin Boyd

Juliette Martens

György Cserhalmi

György Cserhalmi

Hans Miklas

Péter Andorai

Péter Andorai

Otto Ulrichs

Christine Harbort

Christine Harbort

Lotte Lindenthal

Tamás Major

Tamás Major

Oskar Kroge, színigazgató

Ildikó Kishonti

Ildikó Kishonti

Dora Martin, primadonna

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Mária Bisztrai

Motzné, tragika

Sándor Lukács

Sándor Lukács

Rolf Bonetti, bonviván

Ágnes Bánfalvy

Ágnes Bánfalvy

Angelika Siebert, naiva

Judit Hernádi

Judit Hernádi

Rachel Mohrenwitz, drámai szende

Vilmos Kun

Vilmos Kun

Ügyelõ

Hédi Temessy

Hédi Temessy

Egy nagybankos neje

Teri Tordai

Teri Tordai

Laura, szobrásznõ

István Szabó

István Szabó

Theatre Party Attendant (uncredited)

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David Robinson

Davidson, kritikus

Irén Bordán

Irén Bordán

Kati Sólyom

Kati Sólyom

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mephisto

Where can I watch Mephisto?

Mephisto (1981) streaming availability varies by region. Check Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and other major platforms. It may also be available for digital rental or purchase on Amazon, Apple TV, or Vudu.

What is Mephisto about?

A German stage actor finds unexpected success and mixed blessings in the popularity of his performance in a Faustian play as the Nazis take power in pre-WWII Germany. As his associates and friends flee or are ground under by the Nazi terror, the popularity of his character...

Who directed Mephisto?

Mephisto (1981) was directed by István Szabó. The film is a Drama production with a runtime of 2h 25m, rated 7.2/10.

How long is Mephisto?

Mephisto runs 2h 25m (145 minutes total). Audience rating: 7.2/10 from 144 votes. Genre: Drama.

Is Mephisto worth watching?

Mephisto is rated 7.2/10 by 144 viewers — well-rated and generally recommended. A good pick for Drama fans.